Belt game 18,395 · May 2, 2000
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 7–6 on the road to start reign 8,663 of the MLB belt, the 565th for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since April 30, 2000, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on May 3, 2000.
8,663Reign number
565Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trot Nixon | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy O'Leary | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Stanley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Wilton Veras | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Hatteberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carl Everett | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Rose | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Rob Stanifer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Wakefield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| John Wasdin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rheal Cormier | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Frye | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Daubach | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Darren Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Encarnacion | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Clark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Higginson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Robert Fick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shane Halter | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Deivi Cruz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Gonzalez | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Damion Easley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Wendell Magee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Polonia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Willie Blair | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Poole | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Brocail | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Todd Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Ausmus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.